400-04155647w.jpgVirus Resources

The following sites may prove useful for your research. Please keep a record of which resources you take your information from. If you are having difficulty finding certain information about your pathogen, ask Mr. Neilson or Ms. Bacon for help searching.


All the Virology on the Web
http://www.virology.net/
Click menu on left to see table of contents. Links to specific virus sites links and other resources.

Big Picture Book of Viruses
http://www.virology.net/Big_Virology/BVHomePage.html
See links menu on left. Also links to the ICTV database...viral taxonomy.

Centre for Disease Control Special Pathogens Branch
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/spb/index.htm
See menu to left. Check out technical info when specific virus page is accessed.

Centre for Disease Control Advanced Search page
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/search/advanced_search.htm
With proper keywords, most human viral diseases listed here

Universal Virus Database ICTV
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/Ictv/ICTVindex.htm

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/en/

Health Canada Diseases and Conditions
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hc-ps/dc-ma/index-eng.php
Use the search field.

Disease Database...information aggregator
http://www.diseasesdatabase.com/

Health Protection Agency
http://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/norovirus/menu.htm

Public Health Image Library...useful images of various diseases
http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp

Institute of Human Virology
http://www.ihv.org
Use the search field

Medline Plus..viral infections page
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/viralinfections.html
See menu on right side of page

Additional Virus Research Resources


ERAC Web Portal
http://access.gale.com/erac/
Four databases available to SD34 students.
Try CPI.Q and the Student Resource Centre…note you can
search for particular media types, including books and magazines.
When accessing this site from outside of RBSS:
Username:34rbss
Password: student


EBSCO
http://search.ebscohost.com/
Great starting point...links to other resources at bottom of most articles.
If accessing from outside school...
Username:rbs34
Password: pass34

Another technique to find scholarly info via search engines:
Type the keywords you want e.g. mumps vaccine…
followed by site:edu or filetype:pdf

Or try out
http://www.instagrok.com/
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A new search engine for students.

Bacterial Resource List


The following sites may prove useful for your research. Please keep a record of which resources you take your information from. If you are having difficulty finding certain information about your pathogen, ask Mr. Neilson or Ms. Bacon for help searching. Clicking the RBSS Library database icons below will take you to that page. There is also an extensive list of other sites below the icon bar.



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Click the database icons above to go the the RBSS Library resource page
Click the database icons above to go the the RBSS Library resource page



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Other Useful Sites listed below:


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/



Health Canada: Diseases and Conditions

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hc-ps/dc-ma/index-eng.php



World Health Organization

http://www.who.int/topics/en/



Diseases Database

http://www.diseasesdatabase.com/



Health Protection Agency

http://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/norovirus/menu.htm



The Bad Bug Book

http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/FoodborneIllness/FoodborneIllnessFoodbornePathogensNaturalToxins/BadBugBook/default.htm



Public Health Image Library...useful images of various diseases

http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp



Medline Plus..viral infections page

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bacterialinfections.html#cat42

See menu on right side of page



Additional Bacterial Disease Research Resources




ERAC Web Portal

http://access.gale.com/erac/

Four databases available to SD34 students.

Try CPI.Q and the Student Resource Centre…note you can

search for particular media types, including books and magazines.

When accessing this site from outside of RBSS:

Username:34rbss

Password: student



EBSCO

http://search.ebscohost.com/

Great starting point...links to other resources at bottom of most articles.

If accessing from outside school...

Username:rbs34

Password: pass34



Another technique to find scholarly info via search engines:

Type the keywords you want e.g. mumps vaccine…

followed by site:edu or filetype:pdf



Google Scholar

http://scholar.google.ca/

Find abstracts and full text of scholarly works on bacteria.
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Try also…

Infomine…a scholarly internet resource collection

http://infomine.ucr.edu/



Bubl Link Catalogue of Internet Resources

Useful but many of the links are on the sheet you already have.

http://bubl.ac.uk/